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Subject: Hair tuff on Cossak
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: nicholas11244-ga
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Posted: 18 May 2004 02:00 PDT
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Question ID: 348086
The name of the tuff of hair on the rear of a Cossacks cranium
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Subject: Re: Hair tuff on Cossak
Answered By: jackburton-ga on 18 May 2004 03:00 PDT
 
Hi Nicholas,
  
"Cossacks and representatives of the Cossack class shaved their head
and left only forelock, which they wound round the ear - that forelock
was called "oseledets", or in other words - "herring"."
http://www.magneticone.com/shoppingukraine/folk_clothing.php
  
  
Hope that helps!
  
  
  
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